It is believed he has sealed a switch to the Allianz Arena worth a reported £35million to become the fifth player to move to the German side this summer.

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Former Arsenal winger Serge Gnabry moved from Werder Bremen, while Hoffenheim duo Niklas Sule and Sebastian Rudy agreed deals to join back in January, and Kingsley Coman’s loan deal from Juventus was made permanent.

He said of his move: “I’ve set myself big goals at Bayern. Today is a huge day for me.”

Club chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge said: “We’re really pleased we’ve been able to sign such a young and interesting player ahead of stiff competition from abroad. Corentin Tolisso was Carlo Ancelotti’s wish for our midfield.”